ADAM GYPALO.
VICE PRESIDENT

ADAM GYPALO.

VICE PRESIDENT

ADAM IS RECOGNIZED FOR HIS ABILITY TO NAVIGATE COMPLICATED, OFTEN CONTENTIOUS, LEGISLATIVE, POLICY, FISCAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ISSUES.

Pragmatic, insightful and a proven problem-solver, Adam is a respected strategist recognized for his ability to navigate difficult, often contentious, legislative, policy and political engagements on behalf of public and private sector organizations. Driven and insightful, with substantial policy, government relations, and engagement experience, he’s applied these skills across nearly every sector, including transportation, infrastructure, economic development and civic affairs.

Sharply perceptive of the Illinois / Chicago ecosystem, he understands the dynamics guiding decision making at all levels of government. For over a decade, he’s been at the forefront of many of the most impactful and complex public policy, legislative, land use and infrastructure issues in Chicago, leveraging his abilities to educate and persuade internal and external stakeholders while implementing customized strategies to secure client success.

What sets Adam apart is his deep understanding of the structural issues impacting Chicago and the region while seamlessly navigating the economic, social, and regulatory challenges the public and private sector face as they look to keep the city competitive in an accelerating and challenging global economy.

At Resolute, Adam plays a key role for Resolute’s many Chicago, Illinois and Midwestern-based clients including Sterling Bay’s Lincoln Yards development, The Invert, Republic Services, the Illinois Beverage Association and Gary/Chicago International Airport.

Prior to joining Resolute, Adam served in leadership positions in Chicago’s two of Chicago’s most important wards where he managed key portfolios including legislative and governmental relations, economic development, land use and public policy engagements. He also has substantial political campaign experience, having worked on multiple national, state, regional and local campaigns over the years.

Adam is a member of the City Club of Chicago and the Chicago Council on Global Affairs.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Government Relations
  • Coalition Building
  • Community Engagement and Outreach
  • Media Relations